Jewelry-Making Techniques

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How to Use Sure-Set Mountings

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Sure-sets are precision cast mountings designed with seats capable of accommodating most stone girdle widths. Setting may be done with ordinary precision pliers; however, the job is greatly simplified by using our notched stone setting pliers.

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STEP 1
Place the stone face down on a padded surface.
STEP 2
Gently press the mount onto the stone so it snaps into place.
STEP 3
Using gem-setting pliers, tighten all 4 prongs making sure the stone sets securely in the mount.

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